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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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